Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 176, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 July 1911 — Aids a Diver to Lift. [ARTICLE]

Aids a Diver to Lift.

The difficulty a diver experiences In lifting weights beneath the water Is partly overcome by a new Italian Invention, which has been formally adopted by that government. The mechanism Is a diving suit, the artificial arms of which are worked from the Inside by the wearer. The leverage thus obtained enables the diver to lift objects heavier than he could otherwise handle. In addition to this Improvement over the old method a high-power electric light that will penetrate the water ter some distance Is plaosd In the hel-